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    Betty V. Lyons, 
    84, of Huntington passed away on Sunday at St Mary’s Hospital after a short 
    illness. Funeral rites will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 4, 
    2012 at the Reger Funeral Chapel, burial will follow in White Chapel 
    Memorial Gardens. She was a lifelong resident of Westmoreland and member of 
    the congregation at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. She was retired from AK 
    Steel in Ashland and worked at Marshall University later in life. She was 
    preceded in death by her mother Lucille Hicks and step father, William 
    Curtis Hicks; a sister, Juanita Morris; and a niece, Bonnie Heflin. She is 
    survived by her two sons; David and wife Kim of McDonough, GA; and Dale and 
    wife Terri of Fairmont, West Virginia; grandson Matthew Lyons and wife 
    Nicole; granddaughter Kimberly Lyons; great grandchildren Ethan, Jackson, 
    Liam and Brody; nieces Sherry M. Hoss and husband Kenneth; Vickie M. Gardner 
    and husband Randy; and Kathy M. Patterson and husband John. Additional 
    survivors include 4 Nephews, 16 great niece's and 11 great nephews. Betty 
    deeply loved all of her children, grandchildren and great-children. She had 
    a passion that her grandson Jackson, who has autism, reach his full 
    potential. So in lieu of flowers, the family is asking donations to be made 
    to the autism support group, Ryan’s Friends, Inc, PO Box 2587, McDonough, GA 
    30253. Friends may call from 10:00 a.m. until service time, Wednesday at the 
    Reger Funeral Home. 
    
      
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